Join Mintel at Vitafoods India 2026, held on 11-13 February, 2026, at Pavilion 1-3, Jio World Convention Center, Mumbai where Mintel proudly takes the stage as the Global Trends Zone Partner.
Experience Innovation at the Global Trends Zone at Booth A28
Visit Mintel’s Global Trends Zone at Booth A28 to explore a curated showcase of the most innovative and cutting-edge products from around the world. This exclusive exhibit highlights the real-world applications of global consumer trends, offering inspiration for product development and insights into the solutions shaping the future of age-smart Wellness covering three themes:
Kids Wellness
Organ Health
Nutricosmetics
Don’t Miss Our Featured Presentation
Future-ready Nutraceuticals: Building resilience in adults and wellness in children
11 February, 2026 | 11:45-12:15 PM IST
Health needs are changing, and consumers expect more from nutrition than ever before. Mintel’s expert analyst will explore how proactive healthcare is becoming essential in today’s fast-paced, stress-laden world. This session will spotlight the growing role of nutraceuticals in adult resilience from addressing modern lifestyle concerns to supporting healthy ageing and vitality. It will also dive into the dynamic kids’ health segment, highlighting how Gen Z parents are driving new expectations around formats, health benefits and wellness goals. Join us to uncover clear insights, real consumer shifts and inspiration for brands building the next wave of nutraceutical innovation.
Meet our expert
Rushikesh Aravkar
Director, Mintel Reports India
Rushikesh covers consumer behaviour trends and innovations across food, drink, beauty and personal care categories for the Indian market and oversees Mintel’s India Reports. A packaging engineer by training, Rushikesh brings unique perspective to his role, crafting actionable insights for Mintel’s global and local clients. Prior to Mintel, Rushikesh was a packaging industry journalist.
About Vitafoods India 2026
Vitafoods India 2026 is the leading event for the nutraceutical, health, and wellness industries, bringing together innovators, manufacturers, and thought leaders to shape the future of the sector. Focused on key themes like functional foods, dietary supplements, gut health, and sustainability, the event offers expert-led sessions, networking opportunities, and showcases of the latest product innovations, making it a must-attend for anyone driving growth in the Indian nutraceutical market.
Asia
Ingredients, Flavours and Fragrances
February 11th, 2026 - February 13th, 2026, IST time
Across two keynote sessions at the Marketing Trends Theatre, Mintel will explore how evolving consumer needs, wellness expectations, advanced science and category innovation are shaping the next stage of beauty and personal care in APAC and beyond.
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